Comparative effectiveness of regional versus general anesthesia for hip fracture surgery in adults

Anesthesiology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 72-92

  Neuman, Mark D ^a,b   Silber, Jeffrey H ^a,b,c   Elkassabany, Nabil M ^a   Ludwig, Justin M ^c   Fleisher, Lee A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE VARIABLE; FEMALE; FEMUR INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEART ARREST; HIP FRACTURE; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; INFECTIOUS PNEUMONIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84862728864     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182545e7c     Document Type: Article

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